Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Jamaica
16.41
in 2024
Sierra Leone
17.74
in 2024
Jamaica rank
110th
Sierra Leone rank
107th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Jamaica
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 17.74 against 16.41 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.33.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Jamaica ranks 110th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 249.87 | 0.2473 | 249.62 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12.57 | 7.21 | 5.37 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 3.85 | 13.74 | 9.89 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Jamaica or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 17.74 against 16.41 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 1.33, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Jamaica ranks 110th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.